firmly shut
Frequency: 6.58.5 per million words
closed in a secure way
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Examples (20)
- The door was firmly shut against the storm outside.
- He firmly shut the door behind him.
- She kept her eyes firmly shut during the scary movie.
- Make sure the lid is firmly shut to keep the contents fresh.
- The window remained firmly shut despite our efforts to open it.
- The old wooden shutters were firmly shut against the storm.
- His lips were firmly shut about the secret plan.
- She firmly shut her eyes, trying to block out the unpleasant memory.
- The vault door was firmly shut with multiple locks.
- The warehouse doors were firmly shut for the night.
- Keep your mouth firmly shut during the dental procedure.
- He firmly shut the briefcase, ready for his business trip.
- The briefcase was firmly shut with a combination lock.
- Ensure the safety gate is firmly shut before allowing children to play.
- All windows must be firmly shut before the fumigation begins.
- The baker firmly shut the oven door after placing the bread inside.
- The old book's cover was firmly shut with a leather strap.
- After a brief argument, he firmly shut the window.
- The gate was firmly shut to prevent unauthorized access.
- The exhibition hall remained firmly shut until the scheduled opening time.